Paramedic Training

“The Foundation guarantees that every individual is trained to the highest level possible. It allows us to ask more of our paramedics than any other program.”

Michael K. Copass, MD

Among the Most Highly Skilled Paramedics in the World

Charitable gifts are the sole source of support for the world-renown Michael K. Copass Paramedic Training Program. Your support ensures that our region’s paramedics – among the most highly trained in the world – receive an exceptional education that far exceeds national standards.

Please support the Paramedic Training Program to ensure that our region’s paramedics have the finest education and training possible.

Welcome Paramedic Training Class 45

Twenty-three students representing emergency services providers throughout our region have been accepted into the Medic One Paramedic Training Program. Their training began in October and will extend through July. During that time, they will undergo 2,500 hours of rigorous training, including classroom instruction, clinical rotations at Seattle Children’s, UW Medical Center and Harborview Medical Center, as well as extensive field training supervised by experienced senior paramedics.